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India bans Tiktok
Innovation & Technology

TikTok signs a deal with Sony Music to expand music library for creators

by Omolara Oseni November 3, 2020

The video-sharing app, TikTok has relatively been on the low after it narrowly escaped ban in the US with the

TikTok escapes ban US
Innovation & Technology

TikTok narrowly escapes ban in the US as Trump agrees to the Oracle-Walmart deal 

by Omolara Oseni September 22, 2020

In the last few months, we’ve reported stories about TikTok and the ban threats it faced in India and the

ByteDance chooses Oracle over Microsoft
Innovation & Technology

TikTok Owners choose Oracle over Microsoft as “trusted technology provider” 

by Omolara Oseni September 17, 2020

Oracle, an American computer technology company has disclosed its newly struck deal with ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to

TikTok's CEO resigns
Innovation & Technology

TikTok’s CEO, Kevin Mayer resigns less than six months into the job

by Omolara Oseni August 27, 2020

Early in May, Kevin Mayer was appointed as the chief executive officer of TikTok and also the COO of the

Innovation & Technology

Tech Crawl: Ikeja Electric launches WhatsApp Chatbot, Oracle joins the race to buy TikTok, Uber Connect now in East Africa, more 

by Omolara Oseni August 21, 2020

In case you missed it, here are some of the interesting things that happened in the tech industry during the

Innovation & Technology

Facebook copycat apps: A case of “if we can’t acquire, we imitate”

by Omolara Oseni August 11, 2020

Have you heard about the new feature of Instagram? It’s called Reels. Though it’s not available in Nigeria yet, I’ve

Mark Zuckerberg centibillionaire
Innovation & Technology

Mark Zuckerberg now worth $100bn with the release of Instagram Reels to rival TikTok

by Omolara Oseni August 10, 2020

Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has joined tech giants, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates as the only people who have the

Microsoft purchases TikTok
Innovation & Technology

Why is Microsoft considering buying TikTok despite its numerous ongoing battles?

by Omolara Oseni August 5, 2020

Subsequent to Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella conversation with President Donald J. Trump, Microsoft posted on its business blog on August

U.S may ban TikTok
Innovation & Technology

TikTok may be banned in the U.S. after facing the same in India 

by Omolara Oseni July 7, 2020

Owned by Chinese company — ByteDance — TikTok appears to be facing a lot of backlash from countries globally as

India bans Tiktok
Innovation & Technology

Tech Crawl: India bans TikTok, Coca Cola suspends social media advertising, Andela expands presence across Africa, more 

by Omolara Oseni July 3, 2020

It’s a new quarter and the end of another busy week in the tech ecosystem. Here is a quick summary

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